Terrified children were stuck 30ft above a piste for nearly two hours after
two chairlift cars plummeted to the ground at a Highland ski resort,
injuring six skiers, witnesses have said.

Two of the five children injured and an adult were said to be in satisfactory
condition in hospital in Aberdeen yesterday. Another two children had
already been discharged. One child, whose condition is unknown, was still at
Raigmore Hospital last night.

Police and officers from the Health and Safety Executive Scotland abandoned
attempts to assess the scene at Lecht Ski Centre in the Cairngorms National
Park as blizzards swept